Service NOT running check - negate plugin wrapper

[Ian Masters]

Would someone mind giving me an example of how negate plugin wrapper is
used. I've read the documentation for it but can't seem to get it working.

It would be much appreciated.

Ian Masters

> Ian Masters wrote:
>> I'm sure that I've missed a basic premise about Nagios but I still can't for
>> the life of me work out how to check that a service e.g. Telnet, is not
>> running. 
>> 
>> Obviously I can check the port and get an alert and then acknowledge it. The
>> Network Health then returns to all green. Is that the way it's normally
>> done?
>> 
>> When I was using Big Brother, you could check that a service is NOT running.
>> Is this not done in Nagios?
> 
> Use the negate plugin wrapper
> 
> -- 
> Karl
> 



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